From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs contributions, C and Lisp Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 10:10:35 +0100 Message-ID: <87egqwflys.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <54B1B97E.9070204@gmail.com> <87fvbhk4ha.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <54B456C8.6010506@gmail.com> <8761cbhvhb.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <54B5AA10.7080606@gmail.com> <87iog9f5x5.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1421315334 12729 80.91.229.3 (15 Jan 2015 09:48:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 09:48:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: jcb62281@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Richard Stallman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 15 10:48:49 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YBh2m-0005Fl-4r for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Jan 2015 10:48:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49782 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YBh2b-0000S4-LZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Jan 2015 04:48:37 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48407) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YBh29-00009i-Dc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jan 2015 04:48:10 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YBh28-0000HT-NQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jan 2015 04:48:09 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:60343) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YBh28-0000HM-Jc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jan 2015 04:48:08 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39282 helo=lola) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YBh21-0006sR-O6; Thu, 15 Jan 2015 04:48:02 -0500 Original-Received: by lola (Postfix, from userid 1000) id BDBB9E048C; Thu, 15 Jan 2015 10:10:35 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Wed, 14 Jan 2015 23:29:26 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:181279 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] > [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] > [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > > > If Emacs supports plug-ins, it should definitely handle this as > > > GCC does. > > > If our only option to combine Emacs and GCC is to implement this in a > > manner where neither GCC nor Emacs can be considered a separate > > application any more, then we won't be combining Emacs and GCC. > > I agree with that statement -- but that seems like a leap from one > topic to a totally unrelated one. It's related in that Emacs is a general purpose application independent from GCC. Any way we find for combining Emacs with GCC will be usable as a way for combining GCC with proprietary applications without the proprietary applications falling under the GPL. -- David Kastrup